NIGHT OWL WNVR-WNIP2-1-V2 Owner's manual

Brand: NIGHT OWL

Model: WNVR-WNIP2-1-V2

Type: Owner's manual

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Quick Setup Guide

Wi-Fi Network Video Recorder (WNVR) Product Setup

Quick Setup Guide

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Access the support material needed.

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Wi-Fi NVR

Security System

Night Owl Technical Support

If you require Technical Support, you should always go to Support.NightOwlSP.com

first. With 24/7 access to system manuals, troubleshooting guides, FAQs, video

tutorials, and more, you'll have all the support you could need.

Night Owl Support Videos

Your device is running the latest firmware version.

Your device is registered. To register your device:

Download Night Owl Protect from your Smart Device's App Store.

Click "Sign Up" to create an account.

Go to NightOwlSP.com/NOProtect and manually register your device.

You are in front of the device with it powered on and connected to a TV or Monitor.

Step-by-step instructions make it even easier to connect your system! Follow along as

our videos guide you through topics including:

· System Setup

· System Features

· Setting up the App

· App Features

Still need more support? Before calling Night Owl Technical Support, keep in

mind we can only provide phone support if:

For more Support Videos, go to Night Owl’s YouTube page by typing

www.youtube.com/nightowlsp into your web browser.

Thank you for being a Night Owl Customer! Secure, Protect, Connect your world!

DISCLAIMER: The exact components of your system, images, and quantities may vary depending on

your model number. While these may vary, this QSG addresses the setup of your WNVR and cameras.

What You Need to Get Started

WNVR

WNVR Power Adapter

(x1)

USB Mouse

(x1)

WNVR Antenna

(x2)

6 ft. HDMI

(x1)

6 ft. Ethernet

(x1)

Monitor

Router

RESET

LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WAN

Contents will vary depending on the product(s) you are adding to the Recorder.

WNVR / Accessories

Compatible Devices

Items Not Included

Wire Free

Camera(s)

Smart

Doorbell

NOTE: A TV or Monitor with a

minimum 1080p HD resolution and

an HDMI input is required for the

initial setup. Use all of the included

Night Owl accessories. Third-party

accessories may not work correctly.

AC Powered

Wi-Fi IP Camera(s)

Step 1: Connecting Your System

NOTE: Watch our WNVR Setup Video on YouTube.

Connect the two included antennas to your WNVR.

This will ensure you achieve the maximum wireless

range for transmission from your cameras.

Plug one end of the included HDMI cable into the

HDMI port on the back of the WNVR.

HDMI

Place the WNVR in a central location. The WNVR

must be within the range of all the cameras' final

mounting positions.

Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into a port

on the back of your router or modem.

(Router Not Included)

ETHERNET

Plug the USB mouse into the USB port on the back

of the WNVR.

Connect the WNVR power adapter to the Power

Input on the rear of the WNVR.

RESET

LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WAN

NOTE: To view cameras, TV / Monitor must be tuned

to the same input the HDMI is plugged into.

USB

POWER

Plug one end of the included Ethernet cable into

the LAN port on the back of the WNVR.

ETHERNET

Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the

back of your TV or Monitor.

HDMI

Plug the WNVR power adapter into a surge protector or

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).

(Surge protector and UPS not included)

Scan the QR Code to view the WNVR and AC Powered

Wi-Fi IP Camera Setup Video.

Scan the QR Code to view the WNVR and Wire Free

Camera Setup Video.

Scan the QR Code to view the WNVR and Smart Doorbell

Setup Video.

Step 2: Download Night Owl Protect

If you're a First Time User, download Night

Owl Protect from the App Store or Google

Play Store onto your Smart Device. If you

already have an account skip to Step 3a.

Create and verify your Night Owl Protect

account. Use your Night Owl Protect user-

name and password to log into the WNVR

in Step 3a.

Step 3: Startup Wizard

STOP: If you are NOT connecting your WNVR to the Internet, follow

the onscreen steps for updating ﬁrmware, device registration, and

pairing cameras. Then, skip to “I Don’t Want to Connect the WNVR

to the Internet.”

When prompted, log in using the

Night Owl Protect App username and

password created in Step 2b.

Make sure you see all of the connected

devices in the Live View before

completing the Startup Wizard.

Follow the onscreen steps to pair the

cameras to the WNVR.

NOTE: The WNVR is automatically added to

the Night Owl Protect App when you log in

using your Night Owl Protect credentials.

NOTE: Setup is the same

for Smartphone and Tablet.

I Don’t Want to Connect the WNVR to the Internet

Night Owl Strongly Recommends connecting the WNVR to the Internet.

If you have decided not to connect:

You MUST manually update to the recorder's latest ﬁrmware version to use

Technical Phone Support. Firmware is available on your product's support page.

The WNVR must be registered to receive Technical Phone Support.

You cannot view your system remotely.

Resetting your password is a much longer process to ensure security.

Go to NightOwlSP.com/NOProtect to

found on the WNVR's support sticker to

complete registration.

Once the WNVR is added to the App,

complete the Startup Wizard to add devices.

Create Local Password

1. Default username is “admin”

2. Create a password

(any alphanumeric combo with a minimum

of 8 characters; MUST include a number, a

lowercase, and uppercase letter).

3. Click “Continue” to go to the Login Screen.

Night Owl Protect Login Credentials

You MUST enter your username and password to log in to your Night Owl

Protect Account. Store your login credentials below:

Username:

Password:

QSG-WNIPREV 200922

For system manuals, troubleshooting guides, FAQs, video tutorials and more:

Please visit Support.NightOwlSP.com

Enter the Series listed on the Product Support Sticker

(on top of the WNVR) into the Search bar.

Access the support material needed.

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FCC RADIATION NORM

FCC

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

FCC Compliance Statement These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against frequency interference in residential installation. This equipment generates,

uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged

to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION!

The Federal Communications Commission warns the user that changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 8 inches between the radiator and your body.